Netherlands vs Norway: Period total fertility rate
Netherlands
1.43
in 2023
Norway
1.45
in 2024
Netherlands rank
22nd
Norway rank
20th
Period total fertility rate over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.45 against 1.43 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 20th of 34 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.76 | 2.74 | 0.012 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 1.88 | 2.09 | 0.2082 | Norway |
| 1980s | 1.53 | 1.73 | 0.1964 | Norway |
| 1990s | 1.59 | 1.87 | 0.2871 | Norway |
| 2000s | 1.73 | 1.86 | 0.1242 | Norway |
| 2010s | 1.68 | 1.74 | 0.0602 | Norway |
| 2020s | 1.52 | 1.46 | 0.0608 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher period total fertility rate, Netherlands or Norway?
- Norway, at 1.45 against 1.43 in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in period total fertility rate between Netherlands and Norway?
- 0.02, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for period total fertility rate?
- Netherlands ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 20th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Period total fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.